Difference between Slander and Defame

SLANDER vs DEFAME: NOUN

Disgrace; reproach; dishonor; opprobrium.
A false tale or report maliciously uttered, and intended or tending to injure the good name and reputation of another: as, a wicked and spiteful slander; specifically, in law, oral defamation published without legal excuse (Cooley).
Ill fame; bad name or repute.
Reproach; disgrace; shame; scandal.
A cause of stumbling or offense; a stumbling-block; offense.
A false and malicious statement or report about someone.
An abusive attack on a person's character or good name
The fabrication or uttering of such false reports; aspersion; defamation; detraction: as, to be given to slander.
A false, malicious statement (spoken or published), especially one which is injurious to a person's reputation; the making of such a statement
Formerly, defamation generally, whether oral or written; in modern usage, defamation by words spoken; utterance of false, malicious, and defamatory words, tending to the damage and derogation of another; calumny. See the Note under Defamation.
Words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another

To utter a slanderous statement
Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

Charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone
To try to diminish the reputation of.
To publish a libel about.

To bring discredit or shame upon by one's acts.
To defame; to injure by maliciously uttering a false report; to tarnish or impair the reputation of by false tales maliciously told or propagated; to calumniate.

To damage the reputation, character, or good name of (someone) by slander or libel. : malign.
To disgrace.
To harm or destroy the good fame or reputation of; to disgrace; especially, to speak evil of maliciously; to dishonor by slanderous reports; to calumniate; to asperse.
To render infamous; to bring into disrepute.
To charge; to accuse.

To be a stumbling-block to; give offense to; offend.
To discredit; disgrace; dishonor.
To speak ill of; defame; calumniate; disparage.
Specifically In law, to utter false and injurious tales or reports regarding; injure or tarnish the good name and reputation of, by false tales maliciously told or propagated. See slander, n., 4, and compare libel.
To reproach; charge: with with.
Synonyms Defame, Calumniate, etc. See asperse.

Synonyms Calumniate, Slander, etc. See asperse.
To degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous.
To charge; accuse; especially, to accuse falsely.
To slander or calumniate, as by uttering or publishing maliciously something which tends to injure the reputation or interests of; speak evil of; dishonor by false reports.

Denigration, Discredit, Vilification, Libel, Smirch, Calumniate, Asperse, Sully, Aspersion, Denigrate, Besmirch, Defame, Calumny, Smear, Defamation

Belittle, Demean, Libel, Blacken, Vilify, Discredit, Malign, Calumniate, Asperse, Smirch, Sully, Smear, Slander, Besmirch, Denigrate

Stigmatisation, Fabrication, Insult, Vilify, Slur, Malign, Discredit, Vilification, Libel, Smirch, Sully, Aspersion, Denigrate, Besmirch, Smear

Demonize, Disparage, Belittle, Demean, Libel, Blacken, Vilify, Discredit, Malign, Smirch, Sully, Smear, Slander, Besmirch, Denigrate

Slander of Title Count VI of the Complaint slander of titleclaim.
Slander Laws: The government used libel and slander laws to suppress criticism of its leaders and institutions.
When you slander them, you slander all Kosovans.
Since slander destroys the honor of a person, while murder kills life, then slander is greater than murder.
Slander, defamation byspoken word, required a showing of special damages unless it fell within one ofthe four slander per se categories.
Slander Laws: Authorities used libel and slander laws to suppress criticism of government officials.
No distinction is to be drawn between slander and slander of title.
Slander is slander, whether it leads to violence or not.
If a judge finds that a statement is to be slander, it will further be classified as slander or slander per se.
Under Wisconsin slander laws, slander that does not fall within one of the above per se categories will be considered slander per quod.

People with bad deeds have no character to assassinate or defame.
Did Oberlin College and Meredith Raimondo defame or libel the Gibsons?
WHICH MEANS TO DEFAME OR PUT A BLACK BLOT ON SOMEONE.
It doesn't matter if you praise me or defame.
SYN: Asperse, defame, calumniate, vilify, abuse, scandalize, traduce, belittle, blacken.
Posts that attempt to defame a person or organization.
Now is the right time to defame ExpressMedsCanada.
Point out errors, but never disparage or defame.
They extort, victimize, destroy, defame, and kill the.
Defame, traduce, thing of no consequence or importance.